#696756#696756

#696756 is a mid, muted yellow. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.026 H 101.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#696756
RGB	rgb(105, 103, 86)
HSL	hsl(54, 10%, 37%)
HSV	hsv(54, 18%, 41%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 1.9%, 18.1%, 58.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.32, -2.42, 9.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.32, 10.19, 103.75°)
OKLab	oklab(51.06% -0.0053 0.0255)
OKLCH	oklch(51.06% 0.026 101.7)
XYZ	xyz(12.3556, 13.3758, 10.7332)
Luminance	0.1338 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#696756 #565869

analogous

#695D56 #696756 #626956

triadic

#696756 #566967 #675669

tetradic

#696756 #56695D #565869 #695662

square

#696756 #56695D #565869 #695662

split-complementary

#696756 #566269 #5D5669

monochromatic

#26251F #47463A #696756 #8B8872 #A6A493

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#696756 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#696756 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #696756

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##696756	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##696756	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A6655

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B6757

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#6C6562

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #696756;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(105, 103, 86);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.026 101.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#949285',
    500: '#696756',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #696756;
$custom-light: #949285;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#696756",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 105,
    "g": 103,
    "b": 86
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.684,
    "s": 9.948,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51056,
    "c": 0.02601,
    "h": 101.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13376
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#696756

secondary

#858795

accent

#7BB375

background

#F9F8F8

surface

#F1F0EF

border

#CBCBCA

text

#0D0D0B

muted

#7E7D7C

Preview Lab

Preview with #696756

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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